Regierungsbezirk Montabaur
Montabaur
Regierungsbezirk Montabaur | |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate |
| Disestablished | 1968-06-30 |
| Region seat | Montabaur |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,783.22 km2 (688.51 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 278,041 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) |
Montabaur was one of the five Pfalz (established 1945, seat in Neustadt an der Weinstraße), Koblenz and Trier (both established by Prussia in 1816.
History
Regierungsbezirk
American Zone and became part of the state of Hesse in 1945. The Regierungsbezirk of Montabaur had to be created for the smaller northwestern part and became part of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate
in 1946.
The Regierungsbezirk of Montabaur was dissolved on 1 October 1968 and incorporated into
Koblenz.[1] The area of Regierungsbezirk Montabaur largely corresponds to the modern counties of Rhein-Lahn-Kreis and Westerwaldkreis
.
Former administrative divisions
The Regierungsbezirk of Montabaur was divided into the counties of Oberwesterwaldkreis (Westerburg), Loreleykreis (Sankt Goarshausen), Unterlahnkreis (Diez) and Unterwesterwaldkreis (Montabaur).
Presidents
- 1946–1947: Peter Altmeier (1899–1977)
- 1947–1951: Alois Zimmer (1896–1973)
- 1952–1962: Hermann Schüling (1897–1977)
- 1962–1963: Clemens Josef Maria Schlüter (1911–1963)
- 1963–1967: Walter Schmitt (1914–1994) (personal union with Koblenz)
- 1967–1968: Waldemar Leibmann (1923–2004[2]) (personal union with Koblenz)
References
- ^ "Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis 2006" (PDF). Statistische Bände. Bad Ems: Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz. March 2006. p. 157. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2017.
- ^ Leibmann Waldemar on the private website of Gerhard Köbler, retrieved 9 February 2016.
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